Bidirectional brain-body interactions during natural story listening

J Madsen, LC Parra - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
Narratives can synchronize neural and physiological signals between individuals, but the
relationship between these signals, and the underlying mechanism, is unclear. We …

What are we really decoding? Unveiling biases in EEG-based decoding of the spatial focus of auditory attention

I Rotaru, S Geirnaert, N Heintz… - Journal of Neural …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Spatial auditory attention decoding (Sp-AAD) refers to the task of identifying the
direction of the speaker to which a person is attending in a multi-talker setting, based on the …

Neural speech tracking benefit of lip movements predicts behavioral deterioration when the speaker's mouth is occluded

P Reisinger, M Gillis, N Suess, J Vanthornhout… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Observing lip movements of a speaker is known to facilitate speech understanding,
especially in challenging listening situations. Converging evidence from neuroscientific …

Prediction tendency, eye movements, and attention in a unified framework of neural speech tracking

J Schubert, Q Gehmacher, F Schmidt, T Hartmann… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Auditory speech comprehension is a multi-faceted process in which attention, prediction,
and sensorimotor integration (via active sensing) interact with or complement each other …

The" Ocular Response Function" for encoding and decoding oculomotor related neural activity

Q Gehmacher, J Schubert, A Kaltenmaier, N Weisz… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Oculomotor activity provides critical insights into cognition and health, with growing
evidence demonstrating its involvement in various cognitive functions such as attention …

Eyes robustly blink to musical beats like tapping

Y Wu, X Teng, Y Du - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Auditory-motor synchronization with musical rhythm may extend beyond overt body
movements like fingers or feet. Through four experiments combining eye-tracking …

Eye Movements in Silent Visual Speech track Unheard Acoustic Signals and Relate to Hearing Experience

K Benz, A Hauswald, N Suess, Q Gehmacher… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Behavioral and neuroscientific studies have shown that watching a speaker's lip movements
aids speech comprehension. Intriguingly, even when videos of speakers are presented …

An Examination of a Nonprofit Performing Arts Program and Disadvantaged Minority Instrumental Music Students

BV Ayers Jr - 2024 - search.proquest.com
This study aimed to examine the impact of a nonprofit performing arts program on
disadvantaged minority instrumental music students, focusing on assessing the program's …

[PDF][PDF] EEG-based decoding of the spatial focus of auditory attention in a multi-talker audiovisual experiment using Common Spatial Patterns

I Rotaru, S Geirnaert, N Heintz, I Van de Ryck… - 2023 - lirias.kuleuven.be
Objective. Auditory attention decoding (AAD) refers to the task of identifying which speaker a
person is listening to in a multi-talker setting, based on their neural recordings. The Common …